GRE Word List
CONSANGUINITY
the quality or state of being consanguineous
The meaning of the word consanguinity is the quality or state of being consanguineous.
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| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
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| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| facade | the front of a building |